NEW LONDON, Conn.--The 11th ranked Wesleyan University men's tennis team earned a 9-0 victory against Connecticut College in a NESCAC match played on the South Tennis Courts today.
The Cardinals improved their record to 11-5 (7-3 NESCAC) with their sixth consecutive win. The Camels fell to 3-14 and a 0-7 in conference action this spring.
Sophomore Tiago Eusebio (Lisbon, Portugal) secured a 6-1, 6-2 victory at number one singles to lead the Cardinals in the victory. Freshman Joachim Samson (Manila, Philippines) chipped in with 6-2, 6-0 win at second singles for the visitors.
Connecticut College sophomore Ben Sachs (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) played the closest singles match of the day for the hosts, dropping a 6-4, 6-4 decision to Michael King (Brentwood, Tenn.) at number five singles.
Wesleyan 9, Connecticut College 0
April 27, 2016 at New London, Conn.
South Tennis Courts
Singles:
1. Tiago Eusebio (W) def. Jonathan Kraiger (CC) 6-1, 6-2
2. Joachim Samson (W) def. Charlie Williams (CC) 6-2, 6-0
3. Cameron Daniels (W) def. Daniel Maffa (CC) 6-0, 6-2
4. Jake Roberts (W) def. Will Cannon (CC) 6-0, 6-1
5. Michael King (W) def. Ben Sachs (CC) 6-4, 6-4
6. Cameron Hicks (W) def. Ethan Hecker (CC) 6-2, 6-1
Doubles:
1. Zachary Brint/Hicks (W) def. Kraiger/Sachs (CC) 8-4
2. Sam Rudovsky/Daniels (W) def. Maffa/Williams (CC) 8-3
3. Eusebio/Roberts (W) def. Patrick Farrell/Cannon (CC) 8-2
Match Notes
Wesleyan University 11-5, 7-3 NESCAC
Connecticut College 3-14, 0-7 NESCAC
